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Method 365.3: Phosphorous, All Forms (Colorimetric, Ascorbic Acid, Two Reagent)
Method 365.3: Phosphorous, All Forms (Colorimetric, Ascorbic Acid, Two Reagent)
Method 365.3: Phosphorous, All Forms (Colorimetric, Ascorbic Acid, Two Reagent)
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INSTRUMENTATION: Spectrophotometer
3.1 If benthic deposits are present in the area being sampled, great care should be
taken notto include these deposits.
3.2 Sample containers may be of plastic material, such as cubitainers, or of Pyrex
glass.
3.3 If the analysis cannot be performed the day of collection, the sample should be
preserved by the addition of 2 mL conc. H2SO4 pr liter and refrigeration at 4°C.
5.0 Interferences
6.0 Apparatus
7.0 Reagents
8.0 Procedure
9.0 Calculation